Mithra Announces Launch of Warrant Exercise Period

Mithra Pharmaceuticals (Euronext Brussels: MITRA), a company specialized in Women’s Health, today announces the launch of an exercise period of its warrant plan initiated on 2 March 2015.

The warrant plan issued 1,089 warrants, entitling their holders to subscribe for a total number of 1,796,850 securities carrying voting rights (all ordinary shares), and exercisable in principle as from 1 January 2019. Pursuant to the conditions of the warrant plan, the current warrant exercise is triggered by the capital increase by way of a Private Placement executed on June 23, 2017, and approved by Mithra’s Board of Directors.

Based on the information received from warrant holders, Mithra expects to issue a maximum of 724,350 new shares which would result in a total share count of 34,967,081 ordinary shares. The outstanding warrants would remain exercisable as from 1 January 2019.

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Mithra (Euronext: MITRA) is dedicated to providing innovation and choice in Women’s Health, with a particular focus on fertility, contraception and menopause. Mithra’s goal is to develop new and improved products that meet women’s needs for better safety and convenience. Its two lead development candidates – a fifth generation oral contraceptive Estelle® and next-generation hormone therapy Donesta® - are built on Mithra’s unique natural estrogen platform, E4 (Estetrol). Mithra also develops, manufactures and markets complex therapeutics and offers partners a complete spectrum of research, development and specialist manufacturing at its CDMO. Mithra was founded in 1999 as a spin-off from the University of Liège by Mr. François Fornieri and Prof. Dr. JeanMichel Foidart. Mithra is headquartered in Liège, Belgium. Further information can be found at: www.mithra.com

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